Embedded Software Engineer

Hi

We are looking for Embedded Software Engineer

Onsite at OTTAWA

Role description:

The consultant will be responsible for the following tasks:

• Lead cross functional teams in developing custom solutions and mentoring junior developers in best practices and design patterns,
• Work closely with client teams and other vendor teams,
• Excellent verbal and written communication,
• Security best practices (ISO 26262, IEC 62443, NIST 800-53, ITSG-33) and Secure communications (securing data in transit and at rest),
• Strong sense of initiative and ability to prioritize tasks,
• Creative and forward thinking,
• Works well in a fast-paced environment working within client committed timelines.

Mandatory Skills:

1. Canadian Federal Government Security Clearance – Secret.
2. Experience in the Defence Industry or other Federal projects.
3. 8+ years of experience in application architecture, design, and development, with extensive experience in event-driven architecture.
4. Low Level Programming and embedded Systems (programming languages: C/C++; Python, bitwise operations and memory management, microcontroller programming, device drivers & firmware development, message-passing protocols, system engineering).
5. Networking and communications protocols like serial communication (e.g. UART, RS-232, RS-485), industrial and avionics protocols (e.g. Modbus, MIL-STD-1553B), and custom binary messaging formats.
6. Real-time & operating systems like embedded Linux. Excellent understanding of multi-threaded applications (e.g.: critical-sections, memory fencing, locks/mutex) and the ability to investigate and resolve issues related to these applications.
7. Knowledge of system architecture and design for custom applications, handling heterogeneous hardware, software modularity and maintainability, data serialization and security in embedded systems.
8. Integration and interoperability bridging old and new technologies, middleware development (API gateways, event brokers, service mesh, event mesh).

Nice to have Skills:

1. User Interface Programming – Programming languages- Java Script/ Typescript, Web frameworks Angular, React and backend for front end, node.js.